Far Hills

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Far Hills
Far Hills, New Jersey
Far Hills
Far Hills
Location in New Jersey
Basic data
Foundation : May 12, 1921
State : United States
State : New Jersey
County : Somerset County
Coordinates : 40 ° 41 ′  N , 74 ° 37 ′  W Coordinates: 40 ° 41 ′  N , 74 ° 37 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 928 (as of 2006)
Population density : 73.7 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 12.7 km 2  (approx. 5 mi 2 ) of
which 12.6 km 2  (approx. 5 mi 2 ) are land
Height : 73 m
Postal code : 07931
Area code : +1 908
FIPS : 34-22890
GNIS ID : 0885217
Mayor : Carl J. Torsilieri

Far Hills is a city in Somerset County , New Jersey , USA . In the census of 2000 had a total population of 859 was registered.

geography

The city's geographic coordinates are 40 ° 41'13 "north latitude and 74 ° 38'0" west longitude.

According to the American surveying office, the city has a total area of ​​12.7 km² , of which 12.6 km² is land and 0.2 km² (1.22%) is water.

Demographics

As of the 2000 census, there are 859 people, 368 households, and 253 families in the city. The population density is 68.2 inhabitants per km². 96.04% of the population is White, 0.81% African American , 0.12% Native American , 2.10% Asian , 0.00% Pacific Islander , 0.00% from other races, and 0.93% mixed race . 3.61% are Latinos of various origins.

Of the 368 households, 22.6% have children under the age of 18. 59.5% of these are married couples living together, 5.7% are single mothers, 31.3% are not families, 25.5% consist of single households and 6.8% are people over 65. The average household size is 2 , 33, the average family size 2.76.

18.4% of the population are under 18 years old, 3.5% between 18 and 24, 28.8% between 25 and 44, 32.8% between 45 and 64, 16.5% older than 65. The average age is 45 years. The ratio of women to men is 100: 88.8, for people older than 18 the ratio is 100: 88.9.

The median income for a household in the city is $ 112,817 , and the median income for a family is $ 149,095. Males have a median income of $ 90,000 versus $ 46,607 for women. The per capita income for the city is $ 81,535. 2.5% of the population and 0.8% of families live below the poverty line, of which 3.8% are children or adolescents younger than 18 years and 1.2% of people are older than 65.